The last function

The last function
The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.
  

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Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.
Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.
When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.
A man's ruin lies in his tongue.
A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.
Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.
Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
Fools rush in where fools have been before.
Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.